The Following Table Shows the Distribution of Employees in an Organization

question 106

Multiple Choice

The following table shows the distribution of employees in an organization. Martha Foreman, an analyst, wants to see if race has a bearing on the position a person holds with this company. To test that race and seniority are independent, the null and alternative hypothesis are ________.

• A) H₀: Race and seniority are independent; H_A: Race and seniority are dependent
• B) H₀: Race and seniority are mutually exclusive; H_A: Race and seniority are not mutually exclusive
• C) H₀: Race and seniority are not mutually exclusive; H_A: Race and seniority are mutually exclusive
• D) H₀: Race and seniority are dependent; H_A: Race and seniority are independent

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Definitions:

Customer Orientation

A business approach that prioritizes identifying and meeting the needs and expectations of customers.

Production System

A system involved in the creation of products or services, entailing everything from raw materials to the final output.

Direct Materials

The raw materials that can be directly attributed to the manufacturing of a product.

Balanced Scorecard

A management and planning approach designed to align a company's operations with its vision and strategy, enhance communication both internally and externally, and track the organization's performance in relation to strategic objectives.